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Interesting read, in my own experience I havan't been assaulted all that often and I'm a fairly proactive officer, I've rarely had to use my PPE beyond restraint techniques and handcuffs. I don't know if the environment has anything to do with it, we're certainly packed in on trains with rowdy football fans or just general drunks at the festive periods/race days.
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Manchester stabbings suspect detained under mental health laws 1 January 2019 Related TopicsManchester Arena attack Media playback is unsupported on your device Media captionManchester stabbing: Police restrain suspect A man arrested over the Manchester terrorist attack in which three people were stabbed has been detained under mental health laws, polic…
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A bouncer at a private party in London's exclusive Mayfair district was knifed to death as 2019 got off to a bloody start in the capital. https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-6544109/Woman-shot-gunman-opens-fire-inside-nightclub.html
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Hammersmith stabbing prompts 39 attempted murder arrests 31 December 2018 Image caption A tattoo parlour, a pub and a supermarket have all been taped off at the scene in Fulham Palace Road, west London …
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A video of a police officer being 'punched, bitten and slammed against a parked car' in a violent attack has emerged. https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-6542541/Police-officer-punched-bitten-slammed-against-parked-car-brutal-street-attack.html What scum, at least the MoP tried to help the officer.
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Gatwick drone arrest couple feel 'completely violated' 24 December 2018 Related TopicsGatwick drone shutdown Image copyright Getty Images Image caption Flights were suspended for more than 36 ho…
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Home News NCA statement on recent attempts to illegally cross the Channel Return to News 27 December 2018 Chris Hogben, head of the NCA-led Invigor organised immigration crime task force, said: “Trying to cross the Channel in this way is highly dangerous. While some of these attempts appear to have been opportunistic, we do know that there have been organised criminals with a complete lack of regard for human life involved in organisi…
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Police have released shocking footage of a man punching a female officer several times in the face after he pushed her colleague into a hedge. https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-6516935/Shocking-bodycam-footage-shows-man-repeatedly-punching-police-officer-face.html
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Return to News 28 December 2018 NCA officers working in the fields of organised immigration crime, child sexual abuse and exploitation, covert policing and intelligence have been officially recognised in this year’s New Year Honours. Seven current and former officers make the list – the most the NCA has ever had - and agency Director General Lynne Owens has spoken of her pride at seeing such a range of individuals honoured for the work with the NCA and beyond. She said: “What strikes me about them is the breadth of backgrounds that they come from and the very different areas of work they are involved in, from front line operations and intelligence, to strat…
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A pedestrian has died after being hit by a police car on Christmas Day in Liverpool. https://www.msn.com/en-gb/news/uknews/liverpool-crash-man-killed-after-being-hit-by-police-car-on-christmas-day/ar-BBRqQyQ?ocid=spartandhp
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The Gatwick drone incident that brought the airport to a standstill should be a “wake-up call” to the whole country, the Metropolitan police commissioner has said. https://www.msn.com/en-gb/news/uknews/gatwick-drone-chaos-should-be-wake-up-call-to-uk-says-met-chief/ar-BBRtU4a?ocid=spartandhp
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'Wrong to ignore' ethnicity of grooming gangs - Javid 26 December 2018 Image copyright PA Home Secretary Sajid Javid has defended highlighting the ethnicity of some grooming gangs. The home secretary faced criticism for a tweet earlier this year referri…
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Home News Manchester man wanted over drugs conspiracy arrested in Ireland Return to News 24 December 2018 A man wanted in connection with the supply of class A and B drugs worth more than half a million pounds has been arrested in Waterford Brian Capon, 32, originally of Moreton Avenue, Stretford, is suspected of involvement in a criminal group distributing cocaine, cannabis and amphetamine in Manchester. He was arrested under a Europ…
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Return to News 24 December 2018 A man has been jailed for four years after he was caught with £439,140 in cash in the back of his van in Poplar, London. Gintaras Kondrotas, aged 37, of no fixed address, was arrested in October following a joint investigation by the National Crime Agency and Metropolitan Police Service’s Organised Crime Partnership (OCP). Kondrotas (pictured right) was seen meeting a man who gave him a large shopping bag and kept a lookout while Kondrotas put the bag in the back of his van. The two men then shook hands and Kondrotas drove the van away. Officers stopped and searched the van and found 19 wrapped cash packages in the shopping…
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Gatwick 'no drone' police comment 'miscommunicated' 24 December 2018 Related TopicsGatwick drone shutdown Image copyright Getty Images Image caption Flights were suspended for more than 36 hours…
